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arxiv: math/0601660 · v3 · submitted 2006-01-26 · 🧮 math.NT

A short proof of the simple continued fraction expansion of e

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This note presents an especially short and direct variant of Hermite's proof of the simple continued fraction expansion e = [2,1,2,1,1,4,1,1,6,...] and explains some of the motivation behind it.

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